Yogananda at age six
Yogananda was born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India to a devout Kshatriya family.
Yogananda, Paramahansa (1946, 1977). Autobiography of a Yogi. Los Angeles: Self-Realization Fellowship.
Swami Yogananda Saraswati, a senior sannyasin of BSY
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Paramhansa Yogananda brought these two teachings together into a harmonious whole. He explained that we should use Òour own, but God-given powerÓ. God, in other words, doesn't do all the work for us, but neither can we do it all alone.
Another Yoga guru, who is perhaps the most popular, was Swami Paramashansa Yogananda, who founded the Self-Realization Fellowship. Yogananda wrote Autobiography of a Yogi and his teachings still enjoy immense popularity even today.
Founded in 1968 by Kriyananda, a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda, Babaji Nagaraj, the great Himalayan master, offers to sincere seekers the opportunity to learn his "Kriya Yoga", the scientific art of perfect God-Truth Union.
* Kriya Yoga - Paramahansa Yogananda
* Sahaj Marg - Shri Parthasarathi Rajagopalachari
* Sahaja Yoga - Shri Mataji Nirmala Srivastava
* Sant Mat / Surat Shabd Yoga - Shiv Dayal Singh
* Satyananda Yoga - Swami Satyananda Saraswati ...
We also like Yogananda's description of prana as "lifetrons." These finer-than-atomic energies have inherent intelligence, according to Yogananda, as opposed to atoms and electrons, which are considered to be blind forces.
Autobigraphy of a Yogi
Paramahansa Yogananda
An highly readable account of the life of Yogananda, one of the first Indian master to teach in the West. It offers an insider's view of many of the great teachers, saints and traditions of yoga.
When this same dialogue occurred in the ashram (home) of the great Master, Paramahansa Yogananda, he added that the Master/devotee relationship involves fifty percent the blessings of God, twenty-five percent the blessings of the Master, ...
an honorific title given to great adepts, such as Ramakrishna and Yogananda /The highest class of Sannyasins .
Param-Dhama
Supreme abode.
Paramahansa: Parama meaning 'supreme', hansa - meaing soul. This was the name give to Yogananda by his guru. Who wrote the famous - "Autobiography of a Yogi" ...
What makes this book distinct is that it retains the essential simplicity while drawing on the works of noted Indian Masters such as Paramhansa Yogananda, Swami Sivananda, Swami Satyananda, Sri Aurobindo to name a few.
Parama-hamsa , paramahansa ("supreme swan"): an honorific title given to great adepts, such as Ramakrishna and Yogananda
Patanjali : compiler of the Yoga Sutra, who lived c. 150 C.E.
Modern examples of this would be Paramahansa Yogananda, who had crystals, I saw a large crystal many years ago in the shop at the windmill location in California (I have forgotten the name but I believe it was in Pacific Palisades).
Mahatma Gandhi and Swami Yogananda had given up salt for over thirteen years. Giving up salt helps you in controlling the tongue and thereby the mind also and in developing will-power too. You will have good health.
Satyananda Saraswati from secret teachings described in the Yoga and Tantra Shastras. The kriyas, as taught by Satyananda Yoga™, are one of only two systems of Kriya Yoga recognized the world over, the other being that of Paramahamsa Yogananda.
yogic philosophy that recognizes the perfection in all beings), and Ayurveda (the Indian science of healing). Developed by Alan Finger and his father Kavi Yogiraj Mani Finger, it is a tradition with roots in teachings by Paramahansa Yogananda, ...
Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda- a popular and inspirational account of the amazing life of a modern master of Yoga.
The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga by Swami Vishnu-Devananda.
Meditation and Mantras by Swami Vishnu-Devananda.
 See also: Ananda, Yoga, Spirit, Param, Spiritual
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